groceries
SayGROH-suh-reez/ˈɡɹoʊ.s(ə.)ɹiz/UK/ˈɡɹəʊ.s(ə.)ɹiz/
- 1Food and other things people buy at a store to use at home.
Like everything you would fill a kitchen with after a shopping trip.
We picked up some groceries on the way home from work.
She unpacked the groceries and put the milk in the fridge.
Similarprovisions, shopping, supplies, food
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- 2Plural of grocery. Use this when talking about more than one grocery store.
Two new groceries opened downtown last month.
The town's groceries all close early on Sundays.
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- 3The form of grocery used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.
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groceries is a form of grocery
grocery, noun: Food and other everyday things for the home that you buy at a store. Full entry
- Forms
- grocerygroceries plural
- Spelling
- grocery → groceries: change y to i, add -es
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